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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ainu_peopleAinu people - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The same act applied to the native Ainu on Sakhalin after its annexation as Karafuto Prefecture. Assimilation after annexation Sakhalin Ainu in 1904. The Ainu have historically suffered from economic and social discrimination, as both the Japanese government and mainstream population regarded them as dirty and primitive barbarians.

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  2. Apr 12, 2024 · Sakhalin Island is 589 miles (948 km) long from north to south and about 100 miles (160 km) wide, covering 29,500 square miles (76,400 square km). There is a lowland plain in the north, but most of the land is mountainous, reaching an elevation of 5,279 feet (1,609 m) at Mount Lopatin.

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  4. 4 days ago · Okinawa is indicated by the archaic name “Great Liu-kiu.”. Before Okinawa became a prefecture during the early part of the Meiji period (1868–1912), it was a semi-independent kingdom under the influence of both Japan and China. Tuna fishing, cattle raising, sugar refining, and pineapple canning constitute Okinawa’s main economic ...

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  5. Apr 1, 2024 · Yes, Japan established its colonial government in 1907 and colonized various regions. South Sakhalin, for example, was renamed Karafuto Prefecture, and Japanese and Korean migrants developed industries such as fishing, forestry, and mining in the colonies. Q: Who colonized Japan? Japan was not formally colonized by Western powers.

  6. Apr 5, 2024 · List of prefectures. List of counties. List of township-level divisions. v. t. e. All provincial-level divisions of China are divided into prefectural-level divisions (second-level): prefectural-level cities, prefectures, autonomous prefectures and leagues. There are 339 official prefecture level divisions in China as of January 2019: 333 under ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KarateKarate - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Karate (空手) (/ k ə ˈ r ɑː t i /; Japanese pronunciation: ⓘ; Okinawan pronunciation:), also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

  8. Mar 28, 2024 · The isle administratively belongs to Russia's Sakhalin Oblast (Far East District). In the period 1905-1945 (the end of WW2) it belonged to Imperial Japan's Karafuto Prefecture. Tyuleniy Island is approx 19 km (12 ml) to the south of Cape Patience (Sakhalin island's Terpeniya Peninsula).

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